Example sentences of "or [vb base] [pers pn] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the program is installed , you can elect to have Power Launcher entered as a startup program — or place it in the startup program group , which keeps your WIN.INI cleaner — and also allow it to replace the control button at the top left of every application window with its own red and white icon . |
| 2 | If you decide at the end of the day the thing to do is to pick up this kid and run like hell for somewhere you can gain , wave for help , or put him in the car and drive like mad to the hospital , then you might just do that , even though it breaks all the golden rules of first aid |
| 3 | • The UNIPOT needs the minimum of cleaning , to keep its good looks simply wash in hot soapy water or put it in the dishwasher . |
| 4 | I might be going swimming at lunchtime today so I could probably run up there or put it in the post if I go . |
| 5 | stick it in your pocket for next time or put it in the bin . |
| 6 | Perhaps he kept such books at Castle Street , or read them in the Advocates ' Library . |
| 7 | You can stamp on toes , feet or shins ; knee him in the thigh or groin ; grab and squeeze testicles or pinch the soft inside of thighs along the trouser seam ; elbow him or her in the ribs or stomach if the person is behind you , or knee them in the belly if in front ; grab the little finger of one of the hands that is holding you round the waist or arms , and bend it backwards , forcing him or her to let go ; bite the side of the neck or slap a cheek or ear ; bash the nose with the front or back of your head ; force the head back by pressing your fingers up nostrils or squeezing the flats of your thumbs into eyes ; or even spit into eyes to make them blink . |
| 8 | Why does he just hang it you know put in the tumble dryer or hang it in the garage ? |
| 9 | Most people keep a gun or two in the house ; some carry them around with them , or stow them in the glove compartments of their cars . |
| 10 | In the summer months do n't shut your plants in a hot car or leave them in the sun while they are waiting to be loaded . |
| 11 | Or leave them in the trolley . |
| 12 | Yet in spite of the drive to encourage employers to recruit more people with physical or mental difficulties — or retain them in the wake of ill-health — too many are still backing off from taking on such staff , according to the Department of Employment . |
| 13 | You can type this at the command prompt or include it in the Autoexec.bat file . |